PC Resolution 1987-013PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 87-013
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING TO
THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL OF CHANGE OF ZONE
FROM R-1 (ONE -FAMILY DWELLING) TO R-3 (GENERAL
RESIDENTIAL)
CASE NO. CZ-87-026
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of La Quinta,
California, did, on the 25th day of August, 1987, hold a duly -noticed
Public Hearing to consider the request of Anna M. Hassell,
representing La Quinta Dunes, a California limited partnership, for a
Change of Zone from R-1 (One -Family Dwelling) to R-3 (General
Residential) for a 32.27-acre site located in the southwest corner of
Dune Palms Road and Westward Ho, more particularly described as
follows:
A portion of the east half of the northwest quarter
of Section 29, TSS, R7W, S.B.B.M. (Assessor's Parcel
Numbers 617-080-007 and 617-080-009).
EEA, sad Chage of Zone rquet has compiewith the
requirementsRofS"ThelRulesnto ImplementethesCalifornialEnvironmental
Quality Act of 1970" (County of Riverside, Resolution No. 82-213,
adopted by reference in City of La Quinta Ordinance No. 5), in that
the Planning Director has conducted an initial study and has
determined that the proposed Change of Zone will not have a
significant effect on the environment; and,
WHEREAS, upon hearing and considering all testimony and
arguments, if any, of all interested persons desiring to be heard,
said Planning Commission did find the following facts and reasons to
justify the approval of said Change of Zone:
1. The proposed Change of Zone to R-3 (General Residential) is
consistent with the goals and policies of the La Quinta General
Plan. - -
2. The R-3 (General Residential) zoning is consistent with the
existing General Plan land use designation of High Density
Residential (8-16 dwelling units/acre).
3. Approval of this Change of Zone will not result in a significant
adverse impact on the environment.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Planning Commission of
the City of La Quinta, California, as follows:
1. That the above recitations are true and correct and constitute
the findings of the Commission in this case;
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2. That it does hereby confirm the conclusion of Environmental
Assessment No. 87-075, indicating that the proposed Change of
Zone will not result in any significant environmental impacts;
3. That it does hereby recommend to the City Council approval of the
above -described Change of Zone request for the reasons set forth
in the Resolution, and as illustrated in the map labeled Exhibit
A, attached hereto.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the La
Quinta Planning Commission, held on this 25th day of August, 1987, by
the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Commissioners Moran, Bund, Walling
NOES: Commissioner Zelles
ABSENT: Commissioner Steding
ABSTAIN:
ATTEST•
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EXHIBIT "A"
1ANGE OF ZONE CASE #87-026
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PLICANT: Anna Hassel, La Quinta Dunes, a California Limited Partnership